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mitch daniels decided not to run not because he happens to think that he can't beat president obama. he decided not to run because he's got some real family considerations there, a wife and children that really don't want to be exposed to the limelight. they've had at times a very rocky marriage that ended in divorce and a remarriage. they didn't want to be out there. paul ryan right now is a very powerful republican. he's very young. he could run at some other time. remember when barack obama ran and was a candidate and everyone was like, why are you running now, you're so young? and he said, this is a timing thing. the ryan people said this is not his time and he's got time. >> mark preston is our cnn political editor. republican primary voters in new hampshire are giving us a glimpse at which candidate they would trust to handle the economy, basically look at those numbers. it's basically mitt romney at 44% and everyone else. mitt romney, can he gain the support of the tea party which is really driving the agenda for the republican party these days and make himself a viable candid
mitch daniels decided not to run not because he happens to think that he can't beat president obama. he decided not to run because he's got some real family considerations there, a wife and children that really don't want to be exposed to the limelight. they've had at times a very rocky marriage that ended in divorce and a remarriage. they didn't want to be out there. paul ryan right now is a very powerful republican. he's very young. he could run at some other time. remember when barack obama...
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gwen: mitch daniels drops down. sarah palin drops hints. a low-profile special election catapults medicare to the front burner. >> thank you all so much. gwen: meanwhile, the obamas take europe. with a little guinness, a little glamour, and a lot of the nitty-gritty of international give and take. >> it would have been easy at the outset of the crackdown in libya to say that none of this was our business. gwen: including some fence mending. >> but israel will not negotiate with a palestinian government backed by the palestinian version of al qaeda. that we will not do. >> it is very difficult for israelis to sit across the table and negotiate with a party that is denying your right to exist. gwen: and the supreme court presses not one but two hot buttons, on crime and immigration. covering the week, dan balz of "the washington post." major garrett of "national journal." helene cooper of "the new york times." and joan biskupic of "usa today." >> award-winning reporting and analysis, covering history as it happens. from our nation's capital,
gwen: mitch daniels drops down. sarah palin drops hints. a low-profile special election catapults medicare to the front burner. >> thank you all so much. gwen: meanwhile, the obamas take europe. with a little guinness, a little glamour, and a lot of the nitty-gritty of international give and take. >> it would have been easy at the outset of the crackdown in libya to say that none of this was our business. gwen: including some fence mending. >> but israel will not negotiate...
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i think if mitch daniels gets in, though, then in all likelihood if not openly privately mississippi governor haley barbour, his dear friend, with the giant roll desk, jumps in and tries to establish him. gwen: the bush is calling him to urge and get in. there's some establishment support. but what about the antiestablishment support? since last week when we were sitting here, mike huckabee dropped out of the race, if he was ever really in it. so that means that people who were sitting back on the sidelines and trying to decide what to do next have to scatter and go somewhere. where do they go? >> one of the things doyle was hinting at is there's a number of key constituency that still have yet to find a good horse. social conservatives don't have one although michelle bachmann could come up. the tea the tea partyies, other than ron paul who may or may not be a viable long-term candidate -- >> tim to plenty? >> he gets in. he's trying. he's been meeting with them and if you look at the field, as michael has said, all of them have really strong problems with their canned day d.a. sis.
i think if mitch daniels gets in, though, then in all likelihood if not openly privately mississippi governor haley barbour, his dear friend, with the giant roll desk, jumps in and tries to establish him. gwen: the bush is calling him to urge and get in. there's some establishment support. but what about the antiestablishment support? since last week when we were sitting here, mike huckabee dropped out of the race, if he was ever really in it. so that means that people who were sitting back on...
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gwen: but there are people who are new to most people, like john huntsman and mitch daniel. >> and tim paulenti, former governor of minnesota. i don't think -- pawlenti, former governor of minnesota. i don't think at this point people are making a conscious choice of new or old. they are thinking who would be the strongest person to rin -- run against not a come bent? that's the question. will a fresher face do that more effectively? that's the calling card for somebody like john huntsman who really is not at all known around the country. he was governor of utah and then ambassador to china. but he is somebody beginning a very active consideration and is likely to run. tim pawlenty has remained in single digits, not surprising, but he is beginning to attract march -- more 0 tension. there is a great hew and cry among some in the party for mitch daniels, governor of indiana, to get into the race. >> and what gives them hope is that president obama's nubbeds on the economy are still -- numbers on the economy are still so low. even congress' approval rating went up and congress didn't hav
gwen: but there are people who are new to most people, like john huntsman and mitch daniel. >> and tim paulenti, former governor of minnesota. i don't think -- pawlenti, former governor of minnesota. i don't think at this point people are making a conscious choice of new or old. they are thinking who would be the strongest person to rin -- run against not a come bent? that's the question. will a fresher face do that more effectively? that's the calling card for somebody like john huntsman...
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andrew conneen and daniel larsen from adlai e. stevenson high school. welcome back. when is the test? guest: next tuesday. it is a big day for students. host: what our students doing this weekend? guest: there are cramming for the exam. we have a lot of students tweeting in their questions. here is how we will break this down. host: if you live in the eastern and central time zones, you can call this number -- if you live in the mountain and pacific time zones, you can call this number -- start calling right now because we will take as many calls as we can. if you want to send us an e- mail, journal@c-span.org. #cspanwj on twitter. guest: alternately, this is a vocabulary test. all 60 multiple choice questions will contain a vote count word that drives the prompt. if you can go through your vocabulary list, the critical things like foundation, federalism, public opinion, you will have a fighting shot. this is their health weekend. -- hell weekend. guest: yasser understand how the concept interactive. that is high-level thinking where you will get college credit. host
andrew conneen and daniel larsen from adlai e. stevenson high school. welcome back. when is the test? guest: next tuesday. it is a big day for students. host: what our students doing this weekend? guest: there are cramming for the exam. we have a lot of students tweeting in their questions. here is how we will break this down. host: if you live in the eastern and central time zones, you can call this number -- if you live in the mountain and pacific time zones, you can call this number -- start...
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mitch daniels name shows up among the conventional crowd. i think the governor of indiana has fared well and seems to have a following. unless he is planning a game -- host: were insiders surprised by haley barber's decision? guest: this reminds me of 1992, when clinton got in because the big names didn't. clinton only ran because al gore chose not to. mario cuomo did not get in. they were afraid of george bush. they thought he was a shoe-in. clinton proved them wrong. it is looking like that on the repubican silican side. host: crawford is the guest. first tweet for them. if kaine and paul go third party, is this a risk? guest: i would say this would help obama. host: i think that tweeter meant that. guest: i think that would be a big boost for obama. they have enough juice going so that they'd stay in the party. host: first call. clearwater, florida. republican line. caller: ihavi have two issues. i will be concise as ican. this thing with the assassination, it is an old diversion.tric ok of he leans on his strategists on his staff, on how
mitch daniels name shows up among the conventional crowd. i think the governor of indiana has fared well and seems to have a following. unless he is planning a game -- host: were insiders surprised by haley barber's decision? guest: this reminds me of 1992, when clinton got in because the big names didn't. clinton only ran because al gore chose not to. mario cuomo did not get in. they were afraid of george bush. they thought he was a shoe-in. clinton proved them wrong. it is looking like that...
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something i'm particularly proud of is the fact that fworchor daniels and the legislature have passed the fourth straight gimmick-free balanced budget for the state of indiana, which will give indiana a budget in the black eight years running. mr. stutzman: we can do the same here in congress. this legislative session in indiana has also produced real education reform that was passed that ushered in real choice for students and parents. governor daniels led the charge for full funding for kindergarten, the nation's most expensive voucher program, more charter schools and rewarding our teachers based on their pectiveness. we can do the same here in congress. as we discussed tax reform and how to do it here in washington, indiana's already done it. they have done it by lowering corporate tax rates, lowering property taxes to give a great place for businesses to do work. we can do the same here in indiana. as a former state legislator in indiana under the daniels administration i rise today because of the despair and partisan bickering. i know we can do better in congress. i yield back.
something i'm particularly proud of is the fact that fworchor daniels and the legislature have passed the fourth straight gimmick-free balanced budget for the state of indiana, which will give indiana a budget in the black eight years running. mr. stutzman: we can do the same here in congress. this legislative session in indiana has also produced real education reform that was passed that ushered in real choice for students and parents. governor daniels led the charge for full funding for...
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they had no sympathy with a chop off daniel pearls head and put it on television. when they paraded our dead troops around the street. why are we showing humanity to the people that are killing us? these people's own government tortures' them. they are killing our soldiers, our citizens. these are our enemies. that is what to believe -- host: that is what you believe. what does the other side say? guest: many people would sympathize with her on an emotional level. one caller mentioned senator mccain, who was tortured in vietnam. he has often said that the way that we treat these prisoners is not so much about them, it is really about us. many americans would think that we would want to hold ourselves to higher standards than the terrorists hold themselves. host: dallas, texas, in the pantomime. caller: -- dallas, texas, independent line. caller: is the wrong question. it is about getting out of guantanamo. we have an illegal occupation of 40 square miles of a sovereign nation. i do not support castro or his regime, but cuba is a sovereign nation and we have no busi
they had no sympathy with a chop off daniel pearls head and put it on television. when they paraded our dead troops around the street. why are we showing humanity to the people that are killing us? these people's own government tortures' them. they are killing our soldiers, our citizens. these are our enemies. that is what to believe -- host: that is what you believe. what does the other side say? guest: many people would sympathize with her on an emotional level. one caller mentioned senator...
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mike huckabee, herman cain, and mitch daniels. i like herman cain because i am a black conservative, a son of a preacher, and he is a really good guy. a ticket to really want to see in 2012 and that think we have a good chance of seeing is mitt romney end allen west. that is going to be a very powerful ticket against the democrats, and alan west is going to make a great leader. he has a big future ahead of him. that ticket is going to be pretty big. host: that corresponds with this headline. r and the of the candidates that we talk about the most or have said they are going to run for sure -- mitt romney expected to make an announcement later in the week -- or any of them considering the tea party candidate? guest: mitt romney, i think probably no. since the rise of the tea party, mitt romney is one of the few national politicians -- there was never a point when you saw mitt romney drive hard for the tea party vote. tim pawlenty -- i do not know if he is a tea party candidate. he has some of the talking points in his repertoire an
mike huckabee, herman cain, and mitch daniels. i like herman cain because i am a black conservative, a son of a preacher, and he is a really good guy. a ticket to really want to see in 2012 and that think we have a good chance of seeing is mitt romney end allen west. that is going to be a very powerful ticket against the democrats, and alan west is going to make a great leader. he has a big future ahead of him. that ticket is going to be pretty big. host: that corresponds with this headline. r...
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former minnesota governor tim pawlenty, mitch daniels. fox -- "fox news sunday "errors again at 2:00 p.m. eastern. john mccain, alan west, and don edwards. 3:00 p.m., "state of the union." all right off. patty murray, the chairman of veterans affairs. finally, 4:00 p.m., open quote face the nation." face the nation." on the republican jobs plan, politics of medicare and campaign 2012. the five network talk shows begin at noon with "week to press," "this week," "fox news sunday," "face the nation," "in the washington d.c. area. tuna in on satellite radio, download as an iphone application, or listen anywhere at cspanradio.org. host: we want to introduce you to judd legum, the founder and editor of "think progress." also joining us, guy benson, political editor. thank you both for joining us. let me point you to a poll to start off with. taken by abc news, rankings rudy giuliani and others in the republican field as far as to how others are responding. rudy giuliani, sarah palin, mitt romney, they are the top three. lower on the list, miche
former minnesota governor tim pawlenty, mitch daniels. fox -- "fox news sunday "errors again at 2:00 p.m. eastern. john mccain, alan west, and don edwards. 3:00 p.m., "state of the union." all right off. patty murray, the chairman of veterans affairs. finally, 4:00 p.m., open quote face the nation." face the nation." on the republican jobs plan, politics of medicare and campaign 2012. the five network talk shows begin at noon with "week to press,"...
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mitch daniels may be hoping to be had running mate. and then this in the money section. do not invest in stocks of congress is in session. so far that rule has served him well. it has gained 10.5% since inception. fort wayne, indiana, mike, democratic caller. caller: i was thinking about this. i would not have even if it were not for free lunch. i would for weeks, and and they both worked, they just did not have good jobs. but the thing that makes me mad about the school system, is not the teachers, it is the parents. the kids that come to class that do not care to graduate or if they pass. and then they just failed classes and they end up dropping out. i went to a school that had a 50% dropout rate in 1996. if you start taking some of these kids that are wasting my money and say, you know one of be here? then pay for the class is that you failed. if the kids want to drop out, they should have to pay. they go there and they waste their money and they do not try our care. they're just there because their parents make them or they hang out with their friends. i think the k
mitch daniels may be hoping to be had running mate. and then this in the money section. do not invest in stocks of congress is in session. so far that rule has served him well. it has gained 10.5% since inception. fort wayne, indiana, mike, democratic caller. caller: i was thinking about this. i would not have even if it were not for free lunch. i would for weeks, and and they both worked, they just did not have good jobs. but the thing that makes me mad about the school system, is not the...
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daniels said he would not run for president. "it has also helped to solidify what has been a fluid gop field and brings more clarity to the challenges ahead for each of the leading contenders." also, a related story this morning. john huntsman, the former ambassador to china -- we covered it yesterday. "in gop race, could huntsman be a player?" "just three weeks after he left the job in the obama administration, he's on a five- state swing in new hampshire as he weighs a campaign for the republican nomination to oppose his former boss." that story this morning, "usa today" frontpage. if you want to watch that, it is available on our website at c- span.org. from "the new york times" this morning, this is a story on the congressionalh district. new ads for the democratic candidate and the state assembly member from upstate new york, the republican nominee. >> you have learned it, work your will life for it. unfortunately, social security benefits may have to be adjusted down, jack davis said. down, jack davis said. davis and corwi
daniels said he would not run for president. "it has also helped to solidify what has been a fluid gop field and brings more clarity to the challenges ahead for each of the leading contenders." also, a related story this morning. john huntsman, the former ambassador to china -- we covered it yesterday. "in gop race, could huntsman be a player?" "just three weeks after he left the job in the obama administration, he's on a five- state swing in new hampshire as he weighs...
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mitch daniels is out, herminan kane is in. caller: he sounds great or torelli, but the man seems to be pandering to white folks. he does not want to say anything possibly related to black people that would hurt his candidacy, even though he is black. i do not believe he has the chance in the gop. the gop does not want a black president. they never have. they only want black people that will kalikow and behaved like modern-day slaves. they are not getting it from president obama. michael steele was their poster child. child. now herman ca kane is the poster child. the gentleman, i do not believe that he has a chance and i believe that he is just making speeches. that is what i have to say. thank you very much. host: "meet new gingrich, political opinion of." -- piniata." host: next is herald, joining us from westwood, new jersey. caller: good morning. this legalizing abortion issue and all of this, how could anyone do to a baby what they would never do to a puppy or a kitten? torture. you just had a program on regarding torture
mitch daniels is out, herminan kane is in. caller: he sounds great or torelli, but the man seems to be pandering to white folks. he does not want to say anything possibly related to black people that would hurt his candidacy, even though he is black. i do not believe he has the chance in the gop. the gop does not want a black president. they never have. they only want black people that will kalikow and behaved like modern-day slaves. they are not getting it from president obama. michael steele...
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mitch daniels would be an excellent president. he is the total package. intellectually, from an experience point of view, he is the anti-obama in the sense that he is not charismatic. but he is on performance and has done very, very well in the indian act. he understands the budget, foreign policy, a very class guy. host: this tweet -- guest: the texas budget has its own issues right now. i think the governor is taking himself out of the presidential consideration. texas has a a dynamic economy. if you take a look at job growth in this country, but it has huge budget is used right now. i don't think he is interested. host: tampa, you are on the air. caller: it is like a breath of fresh air to listen to you. the republicans have become so extreme over the last several years that it just makes me crazy to hear how they are not reasonable. they shun science. if you care about the climate or pollution, they try to make two out to be crazy. -- they tried to make you out to be crazy. it is an issue. we are not allowed to even address it as republicans. guest: w
mitch daniels would be an excellent president. he is the total package. intellectually, from an experience point of view, he is the anti-obama in the sense that he is not charismatic. but he is on performance and has done very, very well in the indian act. he understands the budget, foreign policy, a very class guy. host: this tweet -- guest: the texas budget has its own issues right now. i think the governor is taking himself out of the presidential consideration. texas has a a dynamic...
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it is the most agonizing -- it is mitch daniels, who is thinking about it, but he knows this is at least a 10-year commitment and maybe more. it changes your whole life. it affects your family. you are really want to do that? he is looking at it from -- and do i really want to do that? he is looking at it from that perspective. if somebody is going to be president -- back in 1975, i think it was, somebody asked jimmy carter why he thought he could be president. carter looked at the reporter and said, have you met those other guys? that is what politicians think. i will not get into whether they should or should not. that is up to them. host: cathedral city, california. burt, a democrat. caller: regarding what president obama has done about guns -- i am a political junkie. i watched just about every news show that there is on cable -- watch just about every news show that there is on cable, even fox news, and i would not mind having a gun so i could shoot my television. guest: it would give you time to do more things. caller: i would never allow a gun in my house. number one, background c
it is the most agonizing -- it is mitch daniels, who is thinking about it, but he knows this is at least a 10-year commitment and maybe more. it changes your whole life. it affects your family. you are really want to do that? he is looking at it from -- and do i really want to do that? he is looking at it from that perspective. if somebody is going to be president -- back in 1975, i think it was, somebody asked jimmy carter why he thought he could be president. carter looked at the reporter and...
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the hill and the rnc under haley barbour's control will lauwant to sidebar with someone like mitch daniels. a right now, they are waiting and seeing what these guys are going to say and do nothing slick the budget and how strong they are gong to be when it comes to spending and what is their vision? what part of the ryan plan to they support? -- do they support? where will they take the country? this is not a favorite sport for a lot of activists. i think we're seeing the end to that. who picks up a mantel with a stronger fiscal message that is stronger to our core principles, that we are waiting to see. host: 5 more minutes with michael steele. guest: good morning, kay. caller: i did not know pediatrician's dealt much with medicare, michael. some historical perspective. before the great depression, all the republicans' policy -- we have the 25% tax rate, would get 40% of the population below the poverty line. we have the supreme court striking down child labor laws and minimal wage. we got a 10-year depression at of that -- out of that. there was one republican administration and during t
the hill and the rnc under haley barbour's control will lauwant to sidebar with someone like mitch daniels. a right now, they are waiting and seeing what these guys are going to say and do nothing slick the budget and how strong they are gong to be when it comes to spending and what is their vision? what part of the ryan plan to they support? -- do they support? where will they take the country? this is not a favorite sport for a lot of activists. i think we're seeing the end to that. who picks...
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you have mitch daniels who really lowered property taxes in indiana and capped it in the constitution. those are the types of issues that will be great talking points and the great debate in this election. when you have people with executive experience, governors who have done this in their own state and know how to have the conversation. they know how to fix things in their own state and know how to fix things nationally. when we talk about the economy and whose side are you on, the side of people who want to live off the government or are you on the side of people who want a strong, robust economy, who want jobs and don't want to leave debt and problems for the next generation. guest: the major problem i have of late with the economic conversation, even newt gingrich talking about people on food stamps is in general the g.o.p. never wants to talk about how we got here. it is not a mistake how we got here. we had several years of a republican controlled congress and republican president who essentially tanked our economy and after the killing of osama bin laden so many people who hav
you have mitch daniels who really lowered property taxes in indiana and capped it in the constitution. those are the types of issues that will be great talking points and the great debate in this election. when you have people with executive experience, governors who have done this in their own state and know how to have the conversation. they know how to fix things in their own state and know how to fix things nationally. when we talk about the economy and whose side are you on, the side of...
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the daniels candidacy, she said i hope he wins the republican nomination. i can't imagine voting for him but it with improve the campaign and make president obama a better candidate. that is ruth marcus. a couple more minutes for telephone calls. are you looking for in a 2012 candidate? next is minneapolis, rich, republican. caller: i would like to see someone to put a 25% tariff on the chinese goods coming into this country. host: you are talking policy and i'm looking for qualities. what do you see in a leader? caller: a leader? well, i saw someone like ronald reagan who put an import quota japanese cars coming in the 1980's. i think that qualities i like are like contrary to the other caller tim pawlenty. he is honest. he cut the unemployment rate here in minnesota at 6%. much lower than the rest of the country. i think tim pawlenty is my number one choice, or donald trump. host: thank you. next is casper, wyoming. mark an independent. caller: good morning. i would like to see a candidate th that is not so politically correct. i would like to see somebod
the daniels candidacy, she said i hope he wins the republican nomination. i can't imagine voting for him but it with improve the campaign and make president obama a better candidate. that is ruth marcus. a couple more minutes for telephone calls. are you looking for in a 2012 candidate? next is minneapolis, rich, republican. caller: i would like to see someone to put a 25% tariff on the chinese goods coming into this country. host: you are talking policy and i'm looking for qualities. what do...
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host: from "the new york times" this morning, another article about cheri daniels. c-span will be covering this speech tonight at the indiana spring gop dinner. this from "the washington post." just a little bit of background on another one of the reasons why in this speech is grabbing so much attention. a rival gop campaign identified the first lady's reticence -- that is the first lady of indiana -- as a pressure point as -- before she steps in the limelight. the couple has a complicated personal history -- newt gingrich for president. chris in washington. caller: i personally find mr. gingrich very intellectually solid and probably has a really good history. i find it and little bit humorous and that people are pulling up his past -- what everyone to call it, moral indignation or what ever. it doesn't make sense to me. compared to all kinds of other politicians who i can name but i won't, i just think that unfortunately for him, he is not getting enough credit for actually balancing the budget and creating a surplus when the republicans took control of the house
host: from "the new york times" this morning, another article about cheri daniels. c-span will be covering this speech tonight at the indiana spring gop dinner. this from "the washington post." just a little bit of background on another one of the reasons why in this speech is grabbing so much attention. a rival gop campaign identified the first lady's reticence -- that is the first lady of indiana -- as a pressure point as -- before she steps in the limelight. the couple...
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are for speaker is doctor daniel j. mitchell, senior fellow of the cato institute and a former economist for the u.s. senate finance committee. fifth we have reverend cl bryant. he's the director of tea party founding fathers. is a member of the red river's tea party, shreveport and bossier tea party, and tea party patriots tea party patriots. a fellow at freedom works and former president of the naacp in garland, texas. he's a documentary producer, and you can find out about that as runaway slave movie.com. he's a baptist minister and founder of one nation back to god.com. that is reverend cl bryant. and, finally, we have bob vander plaats who is the vice chair of the tea party national convention. he was the tea party's 2010 candidate for governor in the state of iowa. and bob is the ceo and president of an iowa-based organization called the family. before i turn it over to william temple, i'm going to read a statement that we were given by michele bachmann in lieu of her absence. the tea party is everyday americans,
are for speaker is doctor daniel j. mitchell, senior fellow of the cato institute and a former economist for the u.s. senate finance committee. fifth we have reverend cl bryant. he's the director of tea party founding fathers. is a member of the red river's tea party, shreveport and bossier tea party, and tea party patriots tea party patriots. a fellow at freedom works and former president of the naacp in garland, texas. he's a documentary producer, and you can find out about that as runaway...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: the ceremony will take place very shortly. the senate will be in morning business until 4:30 james cole to be deputy attorney general at approximately 5:30 there will be a cloture on the cole nomination. we were able to enter a nomination on edward chen. i note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. mr. reid: mr. vice president? the presiding officer: the -- the vice president: the majority leader. mr. reid: i ask that the call of the quorum be terminated. the vice president: without objection. the chair lays before the senate a certificate of appointment to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of former senator john ensign of nevada. the chair -- excuse me -- the certificate the chair advised is in the form suggested by the senate. if there is no objection, the reading of the certificate will be waived and it will be printed in full in the record. if the senator designee will present himself at the desk the chair will administer the
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: the ceremony will take place very shortly. the senate will be in morning business until 4:30 james cole to be deputy attorney general at approximately 5:30 there will be a cloture on the cole nomination. we were able to enter a nomination on edward chen. i note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. mr. reid: mr. vice president? the presiding officer: the...
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daniel benjamin was sworn in at the department of state with the rank of ambassador at large on may 28, 2009. from 1994 to 1999, mr. benjamin served on the national security counsel staff, and in 1994 he was the foreign policy speech writer. before entering the government, mr. benjamin was a foreign correspondent for "time" and the "wall street journal" -- that must have been an interesting switch from "time" to the "wall street journal," and someday i'd like to talk to you about that. mark is at the department of homeland security and responsible for coordinating the department's international programs for policy to achieve the international strategic objectives. he's served as director for european and multilat roll affairs in the department of homeland security office of international affairs from june 2007 to august 2008. prior to joining dhs in june 2007, mr. koumans served in the foreign service. welcome to you both, and we'll recognize you mr. ambassador benjamin. if your statement is long, we'll accept it for the record, but we'll give you as much time as we think is reasonable
daniel benjamin was sworn in at the department of state with the rank of ambassador at large on may 28, 2009. from 1994 to 1999, mr. benjamin served on the national security counsel staff, and in 1994 he was the foreign policy speech writer. before entering the government, mr. benjamin was a foreign correspondent for "time" and the "wall street journal" -- that must have been an interesting switch from "time" to the "wall street journal," and someday i'd...
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. >> daniel, graduate student at george washington university. how prepared is japan for increased cooperation with its regional neighbors, particularly with south korea? >> and a final question to add to the stack, also at the back. >> joe bosco, csis we heard inadvertent reference to taiwan. there was a recent public statement by the japanese government that conspicuously did not mention taiwan and that was with regard to the countries that provided humanitarian assistance after the disasters. turns out that taiwan has provided more than any other country and yet there was no thank you to that government. >> we can take the questions in order and, dick, if you want to address the dpj-1, 2, question first. >> it's a great question because it is something we spent a lot of time trying to figure out and the best we could do is what i'm going to do now which is to acknowledge that the dpj is all over the map. you know the dpj is a mutt, just to be clear. it is a mutt. it has a lot of, a lot of progenitors. within it are folks that are military hedg
. >> daniel, graduate student at george washington university. how prepared is japan for increased cooperation with its regional neighbors, particularly with south korea? >> and a final question to add to the stack, also at the back. >> joe bosco, csis we heard inadvertent reference to taiwan. there was a recent public statement by the japanese government that conspicuously did not mention taiwan and that was with regard to the countries that provided humanitarian assistance...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. mcconnell: mr. president? the presiding officer: the republican leader. mr. mcconnell: mr. president, normally in opening, the majority leader goes first, but he and i have never viewed this as a contentious process. so since he is not here yet, i will go ahead with my statement. the presiding officer: the republican leader is recognized. mr. mcconnell: when it comes to the state of our economy, the american people have seen enough choreographed rallies on factory floors and speeches that sound good but lead to nothing. after two years of chronic joblessness, they want results. and that's why we've seen a growing consensus in washington over the past few weeks that something serious must be done about our nation's debt. even democrats now admit that failing to bring down the debt would be far more damaging to our nation's economy in the long run than failing to raise the debt ceiling. the situation has been described as the most predictable crisis in american history. people on both sides of the aisle now real
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. mcconnell: mr. president? the presiding officer: the republican leader. mr. mcconnell: mr. president, normally in opening, the majority leader goes first, but he and i have never viewed this as a contentious process. so since he is not here yet, i will go ahead with my statement. the presiding officer: the republican leader is recognized. mr. mcconnell: when it comes to the state of our economy, the american people have seen enough...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved. under the previous order, the senate will be in a period of morning business for debate only until 12:00 p.m. with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each, with the first hour equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees, with the majority controlling the first 30 minutes and the republicans controlling the next 30 minutes. mr. durbin: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: madam president, the filing deadline for all second-degree amendments to s. 493, the small business jobs bill, is at 11:00 a.m. there will be up to two roll call votes at noon. the first vote will be on the notion invoke cloture on s. 493, the small business jobs bill. if cloture is not invoked on the bill the senate will immediately proceed to a second vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of john mcconnell to be u.s. district
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved. under the previous order, the senate will be in a period of morning business for debate only until 12:00 p.m. with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each, with the first hour equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees, with the majority controlling the first 30 minutes and the republicans controlling the next 30...
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signed daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands adjourned until 10:30 a.m. on friday, june 3, 2011. >> now available c-span's congressional directory a complete guide of the first session of the 112th congress. inside new and returning house and senate members with contact information including twitter addresses, district maps and committee so i wants and information on the white house, supreme court justices and governors. order online at c-span.org/shop. >> at 10:30 eastern we'll be live from the heritage foundation as freshman allen west talks about defense spending. representative west is an iraq war veteran [no audio] >> this morning "washington journal" looked at the 2012 republican presidential field including sarah palin who's on a bus trip through parts of the u.s. we talk with a reporter who's covering the campaign season. >> and we're back with chris good. he's the associate editor at the atlantic rights for the politics channel. atlantic.com is the websi
signed daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands adjourned until 10:30 a.m. on friday, june 3, 2011. >> now available c-span's congressional directory a complete guide of the first session of the 112th congress. inside new and returning house and senate members with contact information including twitter addresses, district maps and committee so i wants and information on the white house, supreme court justices and...
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forget the importance of integrity of doing what is right of standing on a matter of principle father daniel said it will well. some stood up and sat down. others stood and stood and stood. so i come to believe what is probably the most important thing i have to tell you, at least it is to me. to whom much is given, much is required. ignatius' linked love of god to the love of neighbor. no exercise is better for the human heart, it is said, than reaching down and lifting up another person. this is the heart of the living part of the integration of life and learning i referred to a moment ago this is the heart of what you've been taught, the vision of finding god in all things may get more than a vision. look around, see what needs to be done and do it because it's right because you can do it if you tried. the judge which of this great university and their many dedicated colleagues have shown that they have faith in you. repaid that act of faith and do what ever you can to see that the sick are healed, the frightened or comforted, the lonely are visited and that you fulfill the purpose of the
forget the importance of integrity of doing what is right of standing on a matter of principle father daniel said it will well. some stood up and sat down. others stood and stood and stood. so i come to believe what is probably the most important thing i have to tell you, at least it is to me. to whom much is given, much is required. ignatius' linked love of god to the love of neighbor. no exercise is better for the human heart, it is said, than reaching down and lifting up another person. this...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:00 p.m. this evening. the republicans will control the first 30 minutes. the majority will control the next 30 minutes. the senate will recess from 12:30 to 2:15. we expect a vote on the adoption of a resolution commending the armed forces and intelligence community regarding the death of bin laden. senators will be notified when that vote is scheduled. additionally, there is a senators-only briefing today. it's classified on the operation that killed osama bin laden. it will be at 5:00 p.m. today in the visitors' center. the c.i.a. director fan -- c.i.a. director panetta will be there. last night i filed cloture on the small business jobs bill, s. 493. senators should expect a cloture vote to occur tomorrow morning. i ask consent that the filing deadline for all first-degree amendments be at 2:30 p.m. today for s. 493. the presiding officer: w
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:00 p.m. this evening. the republicans will control the first 30 minutes. the majority will control the next 30 minutes. the senate will recess from 12:30 to 2:15. we expect a vote on the adoption of a resolution commending the armed forces and intelligence community regarding the...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands adjourned until stands adjourned until that's the essays work for the week. they're not in session next week allowing members to spend time in the home districts. ???? >> over the three-day memorial day weekend commencement addresses from across the country. leaders in politics, business and entertainment, all offering their advice and insights to the graduating class of 2011 at 3 p.m. and 10 p.m. eastern, more the weekend on c-span. >> the senate judiciary committee met on wednesday to consider legislation that would expand the ability to prosecute government contractors and employees for crimes committed overseas. witnesses include lanny breuer, assistant attorney general for the justice department's criminal division as well as a former white house national security council legal adviser and a former member of the u.s. army judge advocate general. patrick leahy chairs this evening. it's about 90 minutes. >> i
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands adjourned until stands adjourned until that's the essays work for the week. they're not in session next week allowing members to spend time in the home districts. ???? >> over the three-day memorial day weekend commencement addresses from across the country. leaders in politics, business and entertainment, all offering their advice and insights to the graduating class...
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talked to mitch daniels, kris christie and several governors wants the freedom to customize the programs because we make them work better. right now, there's problems with the program. on method care, it kind of comes down to this. minute you, it's the biggest driver of the debt in the future with tens of trillions of unfunded liabilities. everybody acknowledges that. the status quo is the enemy of medicare, it's the worst thing because that means collapse and so does the money go to the government and come down through price controls and rationed care where we have a board of 15 people make all of these decisions, or does the money go through the individual? more for the poor, more for the sick, less for the wealth, and give them power in the marketplace to have competition. do you want a centrally planned system, or do you want a system where the providers, doctors, hospitals, insurance companies compete against each other for our business? to make that work, the person has to be powerful. they is money and rights. you have to clean up the insurance laws. under the medicare reform prop
talked to mitch daniels, kris christie and several governors wants the freedom to customize the programs because we make them work better. right now, there's problems with the program. on method care, it kind of comes down to this. minute you, it's the biggest driver of the debt in the future with tens of trillions of unfunded liabilities. everybody acknowledges that. the status quo is the enemy of medicare, it's the worst thing because that means collapse and so does the money go to the...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader is recognized. mr. reid: following leader remarks the senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur on the house message to accompany s*bgs 990, the legislative session vehicle for the patriot act extension. following the deadline -- filing deadline for all amendments is at 9:40. there will be a motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur with respect to the patriot act. we're confident more roll call votes are possible and likely to occur during today's session. has the chair announced morning business? the presiding officer: under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved. under the previous order, the senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur in the house message to accompany s. 990, which the clerk will report. the clerk: motion to concur on the house amendment to s. 990, an act to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the small business act and so forth and for other purp
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader is recognized. mr. reid: following leader remarks the senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur on the house message to accompany s*bgs 990, the legislative session vehicle for the patriot act extension. following the deadline -- filing deadline for all amendments is at 9:40. there will be a motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur with respect to the...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning business for an hour, with the majority controlling the first half and the republicans controlling the final half. following morning business, we will resume consideration of the motion to concur in the house message to accompany s. 990, the legislative vehicle for the patriot act extension. filed cloture on the motion to concur with respect to the patriot act extension. the vote will occur one hour after we convene tomorrow. we are working to reach agreement to vote on the house republican budget. we will notify senators when votes will be scheduled. madam president, s. 1057 is at the desk. it's due for its second reading. the presiding officer: the clerk will read the title of the bill for the second time. the clerk: s. 1057, a bill to repeal the volumetric excise tax credit. mr. reid: i would object, madam president, to any further proceedings with regard to thi
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning business for an hour, with the majority controlling the first half and the republicans controlling the final half. following morning business, we will resume consideration of the motion to concur in the house message to accompany s. 990, the legislative vehicle for the patriot act extension. filed...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following leader remarks, if any, the senate will be in a period of morning business until 3:00 p.m. today. during that period of time, senators will be allowed to speak for up to ten minutes each. at 3:00 p.m., the senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to the patriot act. the time until 5:00 p.m. will be equally divided and controlled so at 5:00 there, will be a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the patriot act. mr. president, this will be a busy week in the senate. we have to renew the patriot a act. it's not a perfect law but it plays an important role in keeping our country safe. we also have to reauthorize the f.a.a. bill, the federal aviation administration. we all know what will be the focus of this week's biggest debate and biggest headlines. the primary conversation this week will be about the republicans' plan to kill medicare. people are talking a lot about tha
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following leader remarks, if any, the senate will be in a period of morning business until 3:00 p.m. today. during that period of time, senators will be allowed to speak for up to ten minutes each. at 3:00 p.m., the senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to the patriot act. the time until 5:00 p.m. will be equally divided and controlled so at...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: following leader remarks the senate will be in a period of morning business until 4:30 today. following morning business the senate will be in executive session to consider calendar number 74, roy bale dalton of florida to be united states district judge for the middle district of florida. calendar number 76, kevin hunter sharp to be united states district judge for the middle district of tennessee. there will be an hour of debate. at 5:30 this evening there will be a roll call on the sharp nomination. the dalton nomination will be confirmed by unanimous consent. mr. president, late last night we heard the news we've been longing to hear since the worst morning in our memory, osama bin laden brought to justice. this was an american mission. last night's news stumped the world but this operation's success surprised no one. america's special forces and intelligence operatives are the best, best trained, best equipped and best led. every day of every year they risk their lives for
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: following leader remarks the senate will be in a period of morning business until 4:30 today. following morning business the senate will be in executive session to consider calendar number 74, roy bale dalton of florida to be united states district judge for the middle district of florida. calendar number 76, kevin hunter sharp to be united states district judge for the middle district of tennessee. there will be an hour of debate. at...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader is recognized. mr. reid: i see our esteemed chaplain in the chamber. we appreciate very much his everyday prayer and the prayer this morning of the guest chaplain, which was very -- a very nice prayer. very, very thoughtful and outlines what our country is all about. we appreciate that very, very much. following leader remarks, the senate will be in morning business until 11:00 a.m., with the majority controlling the first half, the republicans controlling the final half. at 11:00 a.m., the senate will be in executive session to consider the nomination of goodwin liu to be united states circuit judge for the ninth circuit with the time until 2:00 p.m. equally divided and controlled. at about 2:00 p.m., there will be a roll call vote on the nomination to invoke cloture on the liu nomination. mr. president, s. 1022 is at the desk and it's due for a second reading. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: s. 1022, a bill to exten
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader is recognized. mr. reid: i see our esteemed chaplain in the chamber. we appreciate very much his everyday prayer and the prayer this morning of the guest chaplain, which was very -- a very nice prayer. very, very thoughtful and outlines what our country is all about. we appreciate that very, very much. following leader remarks, the senate will be in morning business until 11:00...
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signed: daniel k. inou signed: daniel k. inou mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, senate will be in morning business until 10:30 this morning. at 10:30, the senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to s. 953. there will be four hours of debate. at approximately 2:30, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to that legislation with a 60-vote threshold. i filed cloture last night on the nomination of goodwin liu to be united states circuit judge for the ninth circuit. cloture vote on his nomination will be tomorrow. mr. mcconnell: madam president? the presiding officer: the republican leader. mr. mcconnell: madam president, last night, senate democrats put forth a plan to raise taxes on american energy that in their words would have done nothing to lower the price of gas at the pump. as the chairman of the finance committee put it, that's not the issue. well, i think for most americans, high gas prices actually is the issue. according to a gallup poll
signed: daniel k. inou signed: daniel k. inou mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, senate will be in morning business until 10:30 this morning. at 10:30, the senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to s. 953. there will be four hours of debate. at approximately 2:30, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to that legislation with a 60-vote threshold. i filed cloture last night on the...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in executive session to consider the nomination of susan carney of connecticut to be a united states circuit judge for the second circuit. there will be two hours of debate. roll call vote on confirmation of the carney nomination will begin shortly after noon today. there's a celebration going on in the rotunda, and we want to make sure it doesn't interfere with that, so we'll hold the vote open and make sure that any stragglers can vote. following the vote, the senate will recess until 2:15 to allow for our weekly caucus meetings. at 2:15, the senate will begin the motion to proceed on s. 940, the close big oil's tax loopholes act, four hours of debate. there will be a roll call vote at approximately 6:15 this evening, and a motion to proceed to the bill with a 60-vote threshold. additionally, the senate will debate the motion to proceed with the republican alternative to close the
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in executive session to consider the nomination of susan carney of connecticut to be a united states circuit judge for the second circuit. there will be two hours of debate. roll call vote on confirmation of the carney nomination will begin shortly after noon today. there's a celebration going on in the rotunda, and we...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: mr. leader, please. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning business for debate only until 5:00 today. there will be no votes today. the first roll call vote of the week will be around noon tomorrow on the confirmation of susan carney of connecticut to be united states circuit judge for the second circuit. i'm told there are two bills at the desk due for second reading. the presiding officer: the clerk will read the titles of the bill for the second time. the clerk: h.r. 1229, an act to amend the outercontinental shelf's land act to facilitate the save atomic reduction from the gulf of mexico and so forth and for other purposes. s. 990, a bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the small business act and the small business investment act of 1958, and for other purposes. mr. reid: mr. president, i would object to any further proceedings with respect to these two bills. the presiding officer
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: mr. leader, please. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning business for debate only until 5:00 today. there will be no votes today. the first roll call vote of the week will be around noon tomorrow on the confirmation of susan carney of connecticut to be united states circuit judge for the second circuit. i'm told there are two bills at the desk due for...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning business until 2:00 p.m. today. the republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the majority will control the next 30 minutes. following any leader remarks, the senate will be in executive session to consider the nomination of andrea wright allen to be the judge of the eastern district of virginia. so at approximately 3:00 p.m. we will vote on the confirmation of the allen confirmation. there's a special caucus at the white house this afternoon and, therefore, we're going to close early today. the republicans will have their meeting at the white house tomorrow. madam president, s. 940 is at the desk and due for a second reading. the presiding officer: the clerk will read the title of the bill for the second time. the presiding officer: s. 940, a bill to reduce the federal budget deficit by closing big oil tax loopholes and for other purposes. mr. reid: madam president, i would object to any further pro
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning business until 2:00 p.m. today. the republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the majority will control the next 30 minutes. following any leader remarks, the senate will be in executive session to consider the nomination of andrea wright allen to be the judge of the eastern district of virginia. so at...
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signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: i would note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: mr. reid: madam pre the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: i would ask consent that the call of the quorum be terminated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:00 p.m. today. the majority leader will control the first 30 minutes. the republicans will control the next 30 minutes. senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15 for our weekly caucus meetings. working to setup a debate and vote on the nomination of edward chen to be a district judge in the state of california as soon as we notify when that vote is going to be scheduled. mr. mcconnell: madam president? the presiding officer: the republican leader. mr. mcconnell: madam president, later today the president is expected to speak in el paso about our nation's imm
signed: daniel k. inouye, president pro tempore. mr. reid: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: i would note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: mr. reid: madam pre the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: i would ask consent that the call of the quorum be terminated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: following any leader remarks, the senate will be in a period of morning...
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transition responsibility for regional command east or the first calvary division army major general daniel allen. general campbell makes an opening comments and then take your questions. with that, i'll turn it over to you. >> thanks, dave. i'm at a disadvantage because i can't see anybody out there. i'm sure it's not too many of you who over the course of the years have been around, country and pentagon. i think it's customary to have a written statement to go over all of your accomplishments over the past year. i don't really want to do that. but u.s. and cars to talk about security government, information ops, but i'd rather really graduated to questions than answers. but i would tell you it's been a very, very exciting year for regional command east. it was an honor to serve with afghan partners for the last year. i do want to bring in three different points. first is transitional authority. dave talked about mexico turnover to the first calvary division, a friend of mine thad allen is over here now going to the transition process. our legacy is how will be said of the unit comes in be
transition responsibility for regional command east or the first calvary division army major general daniel allen. general campbell makes an opening comments and then take your questions. with that, i'll turn it over to you. >> thanks, dave. i'm at a disadvantage because i can't see anybody out there. i'm sure it's not too many of you who over the course of the years have been around, country and pentagon. i think it's customary to have a written statement to go over all of your...
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. >> thank you, daniel, for asking me to appear. daniels said that women like me to speak a little bit about the role that i had a congressional research services. the world that i had at the congressional research service, house crs is organized, and to draw out some comparisons between that and some of the other support services i have worked for. i accepted a position as the deputy director at the government and finance provision and i spent six years there. i retired in 2006 and i think that is an important qualification because i want to qualify i do not speak for the institution in any way and i understand from daniel that they were invited to participate and declined to do so which is probably the only reason that i am here. i speak only for myself and not for anyone else. the government and finance division is one of karcher program divisions at crs which basically divides the government into four pieces because it oversees all of the activities of the government. there are three other divisions, human-resources which deals
. >> thank you, daniel, for asking me to appear. daniels said that women like me to speak a little bit about the role that i had a congressional research services. the world that i had at the congressional research service, house crs is organized, and to draw out some comparisons between that and some of the other support services i have worked for. i accepted a position as the deputy director at the government and finance provision and i spent six years there. i retired in 2006 and i...
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mitch daniels name shows up among the conventional crowd. i think the governor of indiana has fared well and seems to have a following. unless he is planning a game -- host: were insiders surprised by haley barber's decision? guest: this reminds me of 1992, when clinton got in because the big names didn't. clinton only ran because al gore chose not to. mario cuomo did not get in. they were afraid of george bush. they thought he was a shoe-in. clinton proved them wrong. it is looking like that on the repubican silican side. host: crawford is the guest. first tweet for them. if kaine and paul go third party, is this a risk? guest: i would say this wld help obama. host: i think that tweeter meant that. guest: i think that would be a big boost for obama. they have enough juice going so that they'd stay in the party. host: first call. clearwater, florida. republican line. caller: ihavi have two issues. i will be concise as ican. this thing with the assassination, it is an old diversion.tric ok of he leans on his strategists on his staff, on how t
mitch daniels name shows up among the conventional crowd. i think the governor of indiana has fared well and seems to have a following. unless he is planning a game -- host: were insiders surprised by haley barber's decision? guest: this reminds me of 1992, when clinton got in because the big names didn't. clinton only ran because al gore chose not to. mario cuomo did not get in. they were afraid of george bush. they thought he was a shoe-in. clinton proved them wrong. it is looking like that...
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mike huckabee, herman cain, and mitch daniels. i like herman cain because i am a black conservative, a son of a preacher, and he is a really good guy. a ticket to really want to see in 2012 and that think we have a good chance of seeing is mitt romney end allen west. that is going to be a very powerful ticket against the democrats, and alan west is going to make a great leader. he has a big future ahead of him. that ticket is going to be pretty big. host: that corresponds with this headline. r and the of the candidates that we talk about the most or have said they are going to run for sure -- mitt romney expected to make an announcement later in the week -- or anof them considering the tea party candidate? guest: mitt romney, i think probably no. since the rise of the tea party, mitt romney is one of the few national politicians -- there was never a point when you saw mitt romney drive hard for the tea party vote. tim pawlenty -- i do not know if he is a tea party candidate. he has some of the talking points in his repertoire and
mike huckabee, herman cain, and mitch daniels. i like herman cain because i am a black conservative, a son of a preacher, and he is a really good guy. a ticket to really want to see in 2012 and that think we have a good chance of seeing is mitt romney end allen west. that is going to be a very powerful ticket against the democrats, and alan west is going to make a great leader. he has a big future ahead of him. that ticket is going to be pretty big. host: that corresponds with this headline. r...